Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Orion Digital Solutions ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you use the AstroAnsh mobile application and website (collectively, the "Service"). This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit websites or use applications. They are widely used to make websites and apps work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site or app.

Types of Cookies

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser or app
• Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted
• First-Party Cookies: Set by AstroAnsh directly
• Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services we use (like analytics providers)

Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly and cannot be disabled:

Purpose:

• User authentication and account management
• Security and fraud prevention
• Basic functionality and navigation
• Remembering your preferences and settings

Duration: Session or up to 1 year Legal Basis: Legitimate interest (essential for service functionality)

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Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our Service:

Information Collected:

• Pages visited and time spent
• User journey through the app
• Device and browser information
• General geographic location
• User engagement metrics

Third Party: Google Analytics Duration: Up to 2 years Legal Basis: Legitimate interest (service improvement)

Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences:

Purpose:

• Language preferences
• Theme settings (dark/light mode)
• Customized content preferences
• Previous search queries
• Personalized astrological settings

Duration: Up to 1 year Legal Basis: Legitimate interest or consent (where required)

Performance Cookies

These cookies help us improve the performance and functionality of our Service:

Purpose:

• Monitor app performance and loading times
• Identify and fix technical issues
• A/B testing of new features
• Error tracking and debugging

Duration: Up to 6 months Legal Basis: Legitimate interest (service improvement)

Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies:

Local Storage

• Stores data locally on your device
• Used for app functionality and user preferences
• Persists until manually cleared or app is uninstalled

Device Identifiers

• Mobile advertising IDs (iOS IDFA, Android Advertising ID)
• Used for analytics and personalized content
• Can be reset through device settings

SDK Analytics

• Third-party software development kits for analytics
• Collect usage data and performance metrics
• Subject to third-party privacy policies

Cookie Management

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

To Block Cookies:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Firefox: Preferences > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

Note: Blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of AstroAnsh.

Mobile App Settings

For our mobile app, you can manage certain data collection through:

• App settings within AstroAnsh
• Device privacy settings
• Advertising ID settings (iOS/Android)

Google Analytics Opt-Out

To opt-out of Google Analytics across all websites:

• Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Visit: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Advertising Settings

To manage advertising cookies and personalized ads:

• iOS: Settings > Privacy > Apple Advertising > Limit Ad Tracking
• Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization
• Web: Visit www.aboutads.info/choices or www.youronlinechoices.eu

Third-Party Cookie Policies

We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

Google Analytics

• Purpose: Website and app analytics
• Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
• Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Payment Processors

• Purpose: Secure payment processing
• Note: Cookies are set only during payment transactions
• Privacy: Subject to payment processor privacy policies

International Transfers

Some of our cookie-related data may be transferred to and stored in countries outside of your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Children's Privacy

AstroAnsh is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect cookie data from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with information, please contact us at support@rashidarshan.com.

Data Retention

Cookie data is retained for different periods depending on the type:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when session ends
• Essential Cookies: Up to 1 year
• Analytics Cookies: Up to 2 years
• Functional Cookies: Up to 1 year
• Performance Cookies: Up to 6 months

Legal Basis for Cookie Use

Under applicable privacy laws (such as GDPR), we process cookie data based on:

• Legitimate Interest: For essential, analytics, and performance cookies necessary for service operation
• Consent: For non-essential cookies where required by law
• Contractual Necessity: For cookies essential to providing requested services

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding cookie data:

• Right to Information: About cookies we use
• Right to Access: Cookie data we hold about you
• Right to Deletion: Request removal of cookie data
• Right to Object: Object to certain cookie processing
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent

Cookie Consent Management

EU/EEA Users

If you're in the European Union or European Economic Area, we will:

• Ask for your consent before using non-essential cookies
• Provide clear information about each cookie type
• Allow you to accept or reject different categories
• Remember your cookie preferences

Other Jurisdictions

For users in other locations, we provide:

• Clear information about our cookie use
• Options to opt-out where possible
• Respect for browser cookie settings
• Compliance with applicable local laws

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on our website
• Sending email notifications to registered users
• Displaying notices in our app

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Orion Digital Solutions
Email: support@rashidarshan.com
Subject Line: Cookie Policy Inquiry - AstroAnsh

For cookie-related requests, please include "Cookie Management" in your subject line for faster processing.

This Cookie Policy was last updated on 19 August 2025 and is effective immediately upon posting.

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